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HG11 GZN

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 189,138 miles on the clock, averaging 8,688 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for HG11 GZN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
189,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,688

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading189,138 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,688
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HG11 GZN 83k110k136k163k189k '14'26'21

Check HG11 GZN

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,105 miles
PASS
Mileage181,033 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,521 miles
PASS
Mileage172,386 miles
Since last MOT+15,346 miles
PASS
Mileage157,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,040 miles
Since last MOT+12,697 miles
PASS
Mileage144,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,438 miles
PASS
Mileage136,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,769 miles
PASS
Mileage129,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
PASS
Mileage121,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,904 miles
PASS
Mileage113,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,678 miles
PASS
Mileage107,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,867 miles
PASS
Mileage99,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,256 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage90,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,691 miles
PASS
Mileage83,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,424 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG11 GZN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About HG11 GZN

What car is HG11 GZN?

HG11 GZN is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2011.

What is the mileage of HG11 GZN?

The last recorded mileage for HG11 GZN was 189,138 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG11 GZN passed its MOT?

HG11 GZN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is HG11 GZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG11 GZN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HG11 GZN?

HG11 GZN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.